Peter Knippel Nursery

4590 Bank Street
Ottawa, ON, K1T 3W6
Tel: (613) 822-0383
knippel@rogers.com
Hours of Operation:

Mon-Fri 8-6pm Wed 8-8pm

Sat & Sun 9-5

 

Plant  Guide

Plant Guide

Mountain Ash  // 

European Mountain Ash

Latin Name: Sorbus aucuparia

Description: One of the most ornamental small trees, it is very attractive when in bloom and in fruit. Oval form and sprays of white flowers create a graceful look. Particularly significant in the fall with its abundance of bright berries contrasted by the darker foliage. Needs good drainage.
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Cardinal Royal Mountain Ash

Latin Name: Sorbus aucuparia 'Michred'

Description: Spectacular red berries in dense clusters set this tree apart from the orange of the species. A vigorous grower with a very tidy, upright branching habit. Dark green foliage is silvery on the underside. Needs good drainage.
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Russian Mountain Ash

Latin Name: Sorbus aucuparia 'Rossica'

Description: This tree is of broad, dense growth and pyramidal habit. It produces a heavy stem with interesting gray bark and has large fruit that is attractive to birds.
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Oakleaf Mountain Ash

Latin Name: Sorbus thuringiaca 'Fastigiata'

Description: Upright, pyramidal tree with grayish-green leaves that resemble those of an Oak tree. Berries appear in the fall. Compact habit and slow-growing.
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